Curlew
Curlew is an unincorporated community and coal town in Union County, Kentucky, United States. A post office was established in 1858 in the community, which was named for a local mine owner.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Union County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Curlew, Kentucky” and “Curlew, KY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dekoven and Caseyville.
Dekoven
Hamlet
Dekoven is an unincorporated community and coal town in Union County, Kentucky, United States.
Caseyville
Hamlet
Caseyville is an unincorporated community in Union County, Kentucky, United States. Caseyville is situated 3 miles southeast of Curlew.
Curlew
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Union, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.57783° or 37° 34′ 40″ north
Longitude
-88.0867° or 88° 5′ 12″ west
Elevation
381 feet (116 metres)
Open location code
869HHWH7+48
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Curlew” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “柯盧”
- French: “Curlew”
- Irish: “Curlew”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Saline Landing and Mulfordtown.
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Highlights: Indian Hill and Lizard Point.
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